InvalidRetentionDecided 25 May 2023

175, Kimmage Road Lower, Kimmage, Dublin 6W

Retention of a change of use from a ground-floor storage room to a one-bedroom apartment in Kimmage.

3719/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 9 May 2023

Reference: 3719/23
Authority: Dublin City Council
Register status: Decided
Type: Retention Permission
Received: 9 May 2023

Summary

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This application seeks retention permission to convert a 57 sqm ground-floor rear storage room into a one-bedroom apartment. The works include a new access door from the side laneway, three new window openings, and a new glass block facade infill where a roller shutter was removed.

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Residential unit: 1
Storeys: 2
Floor area: 57 m²

Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.

Official record

Development description

Retention: permission at this site 175 kimmage road lower, kimmage, dublin 6w (an existing 2 storey property) for change of use to part rear ground floor storage room of 57m2 to 1 no. Residential unit (1 no. Bedroom apartment) with new access door from side laneway and 3 no. New window openings with removal of roller shutter to rear lane and new glass block façade infill finish with associated bin stores located in laneway.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Z4: Key Urban Villages/Urban VillagesDC

“To provide for and improve mixed-services facilities.”

National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre

Objective set by the Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Built & sold

What happened next

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 27 April 2020. A completion certificate was lodged on 23 February 2021.

Notified floor area: 35 m²

2 commencement notices are linked to this development.

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apt 6 Larissa Court, Lower Kimmage Rd, Dublin 6w	Oct 2025	€92,500	74 m
172 Kimmage Road Lower, Dublin 6w, Dublin	Jan 2026	€450,000	94 m
198 Lower Kimmage Rd, Harolds Cross, Dublin 6w	Aug 2025	€725,000	98 m
4 Larkfield Ave, Harolds Cross, Dublin 6w	Oct 2025	€890,000	109 m
168 Lower Kimmage Rd, Harolds Cross, Dublin 6w	May 2025	€486,000	114 m
28 Sundrive Rd, Crumlin, Dublin 12	Jun 2025	€635,000	114 m
8 Larissa Court, 213 Lower Kimmage Rd, Dublin 6w	Apr 2025	€266,000	131 m
6 Larkfield Gardens, Terenure, Dublin 6w	Jun 2025	€455,000	132 m

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Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.

Key dates

Timeline

Application received9 May 2023
Decision due3 July 2023
Decision issued25 May 2023

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